surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
rest; break; recess; intermission
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
spring water; clear (pure) water
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cold reception; unwelcoming treatment
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to entrust; to leave to a person
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; dots
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)